State Holiday Events in Jelgava Municipality

State Holiday Events in Jelgava Municipality

As November 18 approaches, Latvia’s Independence Day, we invite you to celebrate the country’s birthday with a variety of events honoring Latvia’s history, culture, and traditions. Choose the one that interests you most from the events offered and let’s celebrate together!

In Cenu Parish

On November 18 at 18: 00 at Āne Cultural House, Intars Rešetins-Pētersons with the concert performance "A Little About Love".

In Eleja Parish

On November 17 at 20: 00 at Eleja Exhibition Hall, Nikolajs Puzikovs in concert "Latvia Is Mine".

In Glūda Parish

On November 15 at 16: 00 at Nākotne Cultural House, a concert program dedicated to State Holidays, "Jānis Paukštello and Laila Jēkabsone, It’s Really Something!".

In Jaunsvirlauka Parish

On November 15 at 16: 00 at Staļģene Community House, a concert program of Imants Kalniņš’s songs in the spirit of Latvia’s State Holidays. Guests: the Austra’s Children musical collective "Labums" - Simona Rača-Rūce (vocals), Jānis Rūcis (vocals, guitar), Roberts Dinters (vocals, guitar).

In Ozolnieki Parish

On November 11 from 15: 00, candle-lighting at the Monument to the Freedom Struggle near the Skuju School crossing. At 18:00, Andrejs Ēķis’s feature film "THE DARK BORDER".

On November 15 at 16: 00 at Ozolnieki Community House, State Holiday concert "In Search of Amber Beads...". Music by Guntars Račs and Edvards Strazdiņš. Admission by invitation only, limited seating.

On November 16 at 17: 30 at Ozolnieki Community House, Ozolnieki Music School State Holiday concert.

In Lielplatone Parish

On November 17 at 20: 00 at the Sidrabe Park stage, State Holiday event "My Fatherland Is Beautiful".

In Līvbērze Parish

On November 10 from 17: 00 at Līvbērze Cultural House, Lāčplēsis Day event. At 17:00 a torchlight procession from Līvbērze Primary School, candle lighting, and communal singing. At 18:00, the film "The Dark Border", directed by A. Ēķis. Admission fee - 3 euros.

On November 14 at 18: 00 at Līvbērze Cultural House, a concert dedicated to the 108th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia. At 21:00, a holiday dance with the band "Pipari".

In Kalnciems Parish

On November 11 at 18: 00, Lāčplēsis Day torchlight procession and holiday concert. The concert near the parish administration building and the torchlight procession will start at the SARC "KALNCIEMS", Lielupes Street 27, gathering from 17:40.

On November 18 at 18: 00 at Kalnciems Cultural House, a holiday concert dedicated to the 108th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia.

In Platone Parish

On November 14 at 19: 00 at Lielvircava Cultural House, a concert by amateur art groups dedicated to the anniversary of the proclamation of the state. From 21:00 to 02:00, a dance with the band “Brekšu Pekši”; please reserve places at the tables by November 10.

In Salgale Parish

On November 11 at 16: 30, an event dedicated to Lāčplēsis Day. At 16:30, a torchlight procession from Garozas Centre. At 17:00, a solemn commemorative moment at the “Vareļi” monument. Holiday speeches, a poetry montage by students of Garozas Primary School, laying of flowers and candles, bonfires, hot tea.

On November 17 at 18: 00 at Emburga Sports Hall, a State Holiday concert with the mixed choir "Svīri" from Salgale and Jaunsvirlauka parishes, conducted by F. Stade

In Sesava Parish

• 11.11. at 18:00 near the Great Oak by Bērvircava Community House, a Lāčplēsis Day torchlight procession. After the procession, a commemorative moment together with the women’s vocal ensemble „Sonora”. Please bring torches with you.
• 17.11. at 18:00 at Sesava Community House, Sigita Jevgļevska-Pļaviņa together with classical guitar master Māris Kupčs in the poetry concert „I Know, I Know My Father’s Yard... ” dedicated to Latvia’s State Holidays. Admission free.

In Svēte Parish

On November 15 at 16: 00 at Jēkabnieki Cultural House, State Holiday concert "The Touch of Love". Featuring actress and singer Vita Baļčunaite and pianist Anatolijs Livča.

In Valgunde Parish

On November 13 at 19: 00 at Valgunde Community House - a prelude concert for the State Holidays - a poetry concert dedicated to Latvia’s State Holidays by Sigita Jevgļevska-Pļaviņa and classical guitar master Māris Kupčs - „I Know, I Know My Father’s Yard... ”.

In Vircava Parish

On November 14 at 18: 00 at Vircava Community House - holiday concert for the Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia "To Belong". Program: greeting of Vircava parish residents and a concert by the Milleri-Balandīni family.

In Vilce Parish

On November 17 at 19: 00 at Vilce Community House - "Concert and honoring event in celebration of the Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia 'Let’s Climb the Mountain Together!'" After the concert at 21:00 - 02:00, a dance with the band "Teachers". Table reservations by phone 20244887.

In Zaļenieki Parish

On November 11 at 16: 30 at Zaļenieki Cultural House - a torchlight procession dedicated to Lāčplēsis Day from Zaļā Congregation Church. Please bring torches with you. Route: Zaļenieki Cultural House - Zaļā Congregation Church

On November 17 at 19: 00 at Zaļenieki Cultural House - State Holiday concert "Nowhere Is as Good as Home" with Normunds Rutulis.

All events are free of charge.